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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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